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Kundoceras evansi

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Graciloceratidae

Taxonomy
Kundoceras evansi was named by Kröger et al. (2009). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NRM-PZ Mo 158694, a shell. Its type locality is Hälludden cliff section (upper part of Gillberga Fm.), which is in a Hunderum/Valaste deep subtidal shelf wackestone in the Gillberga Formation of Sweden. It is the type species of Kundoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Kundoceras evansi Kröger et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyGraciloceratidaeFlower in Flower and Kummel 1950
genusKundoceras
speciesevansi

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Kundoceras evansi Kröger et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:44
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Hunderum to the top of the Valaste or 472.10000 to 465.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hunderum - Valaste472.1 - 465.9Sweden (Kalmar) Kundoceras evansi (type locality: 89246)